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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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